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Born on Sunday February 26, 2012
Died on Sunday February 26, 2012



Born on February 26

Died on February 26
  • 2009 » Johnny Kerr, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster (b. 1932)
  • 2010 » Jun Seba, also known as "Nujabes", Japanese record producer, DJ, composer and arranger (b. 1974)
  • 2011 » Arnošt Lustig, Czech author, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1926)
  • 2012 » Richard Carpenter, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1929)
  • 2013 » Marie-Claire Alain, French organist and educator (b. 1926)
  • 2013 » Simon Li, Hong Kong judge and politician (b. 1922)
  • 2013 » Stéphane Hessel, German-French diplomat and author (b. 1917)
  • 2014 » Paco de Lucía, Spanish guitarist, songwriter, and producer (b. 1947)
  • 2014 » Phyllis Krasilovsky, American author and academic (b. 1927)
  • 2014 » Sorel Etrog, Romanian-Canadian sculptor, painter, and illustrator (b. 1933)

Names that were popular for boys in 2012
  1. Nathan
  2. Lucas
  3. Bram
  4. Jan
  5. Ruben
  6. Thomas
  7. Finn
  8. Liam
  9. Milan
  10. Jesse
  11. Daan
  12. Levi
  13. Thijs
  14. Jacob
  15. Luuk
  16. Mats
Names that were popular for girls in 2012
  1. Abby
  2. Tess
  3. Anna
  4. Emma
  5. Sophie
  6. Iris
  7. Indy
  8. Tessa
  9. Julia
  10. Lieke
  11. Luisa
  12. Roos
  13. Charlotte
  14. Olivia
  15. Lotte
  16. Eva

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 2012
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, October 14, 2010 to Monday, November 5, 2012 the cabinet Rutte I, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
  • The Netherlands had about 16.7 million citizens.
  • February 1 » Seventy-four people are killed and over 500 injured as a result of clashes between fans of Egyptian football teams Al Masry and Al Ahly in the city of Port Said.
  • May 20 » At least 27 people are killed and 50 others injured when a 6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes northern Italy.
  • June 19 » WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange requested asylum in London's Ecuadorian Embassy for fear of extradition to the US after publication of previously classified documents including footage of civilian killings by the US army.
  • July 18 » At least seven people are killed and 32 others are injured after a bomb explodes on an Israeli tour bus at Burgas Airport, Bulgaria.
  • August 23 » A hot-air balloon crashes near the Slovenian capital of Ljubljana, killing six people and injuring 28 others.
  • December 22 » Bashir Ahmad Bilour of Awami National Party and eight others are killed in a Pakistan Taliban bomber suicide attack in Dhaki Nalbandi area near Qissa Khwani Bazaar.
Weather February 26, 2012

The temperature on February 26, 2012 was between 5.4 °C and 9.6 °C and averaged 6.8 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 1.2 hours of sunshine (11%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.

Source: KNMI